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General Information
Alabama's Small Claims Court: Questions and Answers What is Small Claims Court? Who can use the Small Claims Court? How do you file a Small Claims case? Read this brochure for answers to this questions and much more.
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By: Alabama Administrative Office of Courts
Small Claims Court
How do you file a Small Claims lawsuit? What if you are sued in Small Claims Court? What happens at the trial? If you win, how do you collect your judgment? This document answers these questions and more.
By: Legal Services Alabama
If you are being sued, a Plaintiff listed you in the Complaint. If you disagree with the Plaintiff's claims, you must fill out and deliver this Answer by the deadline. You must also tell the court how you want to handle the case. Please read the form for more information.
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By: Alabama State Bar
What to Do After an Automobile Accident
When do I have to report an accident? How do I report? How do I get a copy of the accident report? Who else do I have to call? What happens if the accident was my fault? This document answers these questions and more.
By: Legal Services Alabama
Save Those Papers!
In order to protect your rights, you may need to use papers others have given you. This fact sheet tells you what papers you should save.
By: Legal Services Alabama
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